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May 14, 1955 Issue - 51 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 5-8 - Our Faith and Doctor Freud
E.R. Goodenough
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The Critic's Domain (Review) Joseph Wood Krutch
, p. 11 The Republic of Letters, by Louis Kronenberger
- The Republic of Letters by Louis Kronenberger
- The Author: Louis Kronenberger
Bernard Kalb
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Dreamer with His Dander Up (Review) DeLancey Ferguson
, p. 12 The Letters of W.B. Yeats, by Allan Wade and W.B. Yeats
- The Letters of W.B. Yeats by Allan Wade and W.B. Yeats
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America Loses Its Innocence (Review) Daniel Bell
, p. 13 Part of Our Time, by Murray Kempton
- Part of Our Time by Murray Kempton
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Our National Symptoms (Review) Gordon W. Allport
, p. 14 Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties, by Samuel A. Stouffer
- Communism, Conformity, and Civil Liberties by Samuel A. Stouffer
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Chief Execucides: President-Killers (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 15 The Assassins, by Robert J. Donovan
- The Assassins by Robert J. Donovan
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Indian Village---Intimate View (Review) John Frederick Muehl
, p. 15 Nectar in a Sieve, by Kamala Markandaya
- Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya
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Behind the Facade (Review) James Kelly
, p. 16 The Seagull on the Step, by Kay Boyle
- The Seagull on the Step by Kay Boyle
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Notes: Suspicion in the Foreign Office (Review) Benjamin H. Brown
, p. 16 A Dream of Treason, by Maurice Edelman
- A Dream of Treason by Maurice Edelman
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Another King Arthur (Review) Sara Henderson Hay
, p. 16 The Queen's Knight, by Marvin Borowsky
- The Queen's Knight by Marvin Borowsky
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Tempted Male (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 17 The Monogamist, by Thomas Gallagher
- The Monogamist by Thomas Gallagher
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Good Girl at the French Court (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 17 The Crown and the Shadow, by Pamela Hill
- The Crown and the Shadow by Pamela Hill
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Intellectuals' Intrigue (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 17 Children of Light, by Gerald Sykes
- Children of Light by Gerald Sykes
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Early Mauriac (Review) Laurent LeSage
, p. 17 Flesh and Blood, by Francois Mauriac
- Flesh and Blood by Francois Mauriac
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"What Is this I Who Am Me...?" (Review) Robert Bierstedt
, p. 18 The Self and the Dramas of History, by Reinhold Niebuhr
- The Self and the Dramas of History by Reinhold Niebuhr
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Elemental Verities (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 19 No Man Is an Island, by Thomas Merton
- No Man Is an Island by Thomas Merton
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Religions Around the World (Review) , p. 19 Truth Is One, by Henry James Forman and Roland Gammon
- Truth Is One by Henry James Forman and Roland Gammon
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Gaiety on the Land (Review) Helen Beal Woodward
, p. 20 Onions in the Stew, by Betty MacDonald
- Onions in the Stew by Betty MacDonald
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Humor on the Menu (Review) Sophie Kerr
, pp. 20-21 The Dinner Party, by Gretchen D. Finletter
- The Dinner Party by Gretchen D. Finletter
- The Voyage of the Maidens, pp. 22-23
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 24
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Where's Your Ambition, Pa? (2 Reviews) Lee Rogow
, p. 26 Strategic Air Command (1955 Film), by Anthony Mann
- Strategic Air Command (1955 Film) by Anthony Mann
- The Eternal Sea (1955 Film) by John H. Auer
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The Criminal Record (10 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 27 Dead, She Was Beautiful, by Whit Masterson
- Dead, She Was Beautiful by Whit Masterson
- The Case of the Black, Black Hearse by Frederic Freyer
- Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming
- Dishonoured Bones by John Trench
- Maigret in New York's Underworld by Georges Simenon
- The Estate of the Beckoning Lady by Margery Allingham
- The Assassins by Hugh Pentecost
- Murder Makes an Entrance by Clarence Budington Kelland
- Call Me Duke by Harry Grey
- Ring Around Rosa by William Campbell Gault
- TV and Radio
Goodman Ace
, p. 28 - Liteary I.Q., p. 28
- First Report on the TV Survey, p. 29
Mid-Month Recordings
- Salute to Music
Abram Chasins
, pp. 30-31 - Recordings Reports I: Jazz on LPs, p. 32
- Rare and Robust
Fred Grunfeld
, p. 33 - Puccini as Lehar
Irving Kolodin
, p. 33 - The Unique Art of Shanta Rao
Fernau Hall
, p. 34 - Cinderella Without Sorcery
Herbert Weinstock
, p. 35
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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For Brotherhood: Combatting Prejudice (Review) Alden Whitman
, pp. 39-41 Adventures in Brotherhood, by James E. Pitt
- Adventures in Brotherhood by James E. Pitt
- Ideas on Film
Cecile Starr
, p. 42 - Literary Crypt, p. 43
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Also Noted (4 Reviews) Martin Levin
, p. 43 A Most Contagious Game, by Samuel Grafton
- A Most Contagious Game by Samuel Grafton
- Sow the Wind by LaSelle Gillman
- The Other Half of the Orange by J.M. Scott
- Escape from Pimlico by Robert Standish
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Legion Pressures (Review) Samuel S. Stratton
, p. 43 The American Legion and American Foreign Policy, by Roscoe Baker
- The American Legion and American Foreign Policy by Roscoe Baker
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Notes: Plebeian Genius (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 44 The Letters of Daniel Defoe, by George Harris Healey and Daniel Defoe
- The Letters of Daniel Defoe by George Harris Healey and Daniel Defoe
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Victorian Literature (Review) Robert Halsband
, pp. 44-46 A Companion to Victorian Literature, by Thomas Marc Parrott and Robert Bernard Martin, ...
- A Companion to Victorian Literature by Thomas Marc Parrott and Robert Bernard Martin, ...
Spring Books for Young People
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Picture Books (4 Reviews) , p. 47 - Springtime for Jeanne-Marie by Francoise Seignobosc
- Lee Fong and His Toy Junk by William Porter Carmichael
- Two Lonely Ducks by Roger Duvoisin
- Frog Went A-Courtin' by John Langstaff
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For Younger Boys and Girls The Poppy Seeds, by Clyde Robert Bulla (11 Reviews) , pp. 47-51 - The Poppy Seeds by Clyde Robert Bulla
- Little Red Nose by Miriam Schlein
- A Whittle Too Much by Stella F. Rapaport
- Pysen by Edith Unnerstad
- Picken's Treasure Hunt by Norman Davis
- Boy of the Islands by William Lipkind and Nicolas Mordvinoff
- Yipe by David Malcolmson
- Miss Jellytot's Visit by Mabel Leigh Hunt
- Fairing Weather by Elspeth Bragdon
- Diana in the China Shop by Eleanor Frances Lattimore
- On Your Own Two Feet by Bessie F. Shite
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For Older Boys and Girls Santiago, by Ann Nolan Clark (4 Reviews) , p. 52 - Santiago by Ann Nolan Clark
- The Captain's Secret by Harriet Weed Hubbell
- Where the Turnpike Starts by Harriett H. Carr
- Banners at Shenandoah by Bruce Catton
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About People and Places James Bowie and His Famous Knife, by Shannon G... (4 Reviews) , p. 53 - James Bowie and His Famous Knife by Shannon Garst
- Prairie-Town Boy by Carl Sandburg
- The Pueblo Indians by Sonia Bleeker
- Trails West, and Men Who Made Them by Edith Dorian
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Nature Here Come the Deer!, by Alice E. Goudey (4 Reviews) , p. 54 - Here Come the Deer! by Alice E. Goudey
- What's Inside? by May Garelick
- In Ponds and Streams by Margaret Waring Buck
- Lookout for the Forest by Glenn O. Blough
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Of General Interest The House Beyond the Meadow, by Harry Behn (7 Reviews) , pp. 55-57 - The House Beyond the Meadow by Harry Behn
- The First Book of Jazz by Langston Hughes
- The Magic Listening Cap by Yoshiko Uchida
- Our Lady of Guadalupe by Helen Rand Parish
- Fire-Fightin' Mose by Harold W. Felton
- Wings in Your Future by Leo Schneider and Maurice U. Ames
- Men, Microscopes, and Living Things by Katherine B. Shippen
- Adult Books for Teen-Agers
Margaret Alexander Edwards
, p. 58 - Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1103, pp. 59-60